Table 2: Correlation between lumbo-pelvic parameters and hamstring shift.
Variable |
Hamstring shift |
P-value |
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Positive (≥ 20°) (No. = 26) |
Negative (< 20°) (No. = 24) |
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Angle of lordosis |
Increased (Hyperlordotic) (No. = 26) |
Count |
22 |
4 |
< 0.001 |
% within Angle of lordosis |
22 (84.6%) |
4 (15.4%) |
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% within Hamstring shift |
22 (84.6%) |
4 (16.7%) |
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Normal (No. = 16) |
Count |
4 |
12 |
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% within Angle of lordosis |
4 (25.0%) |
12 (75.0%) |
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% within Hamstring shift |
4 (15.4%) |
12 (50.0%) |
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Decreased (Flat or Kyphotic) (No. = 8) |
Count |
0 |
8 |
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% within Angle of lordosis |
0 (0.0%) |
8 (100.0%) |
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% within Hamstring shift |
0 (0.0%) |
8 (33.3%) |
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Sacro femoral angle |
Decreased (Anterior tilt) (No. = 30) |
Count |
26 |
4 |
< 0.001 |
% within sacrofemoral angle |
26 (86.7%) |
4 (13.3%) |
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% within Hamstring shift |
26 (100.0%) |
4 (16.7%) |
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Normal (No. = 12) |
Count |
0 |
12 |
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% within sacrofemoral angle |
0 (0.0%) |
12 (100.0%) |
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% within Hamstring shift |
0 (0.0%) |
12 (50.0%) |
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Increased (Posterior tilt) (No. = 8) |
Count |
0 |
8 |
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% within sacrofemoral angle |
0 (0.0%) |
8 (100.0%) |
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% within Hamstring shift |
0 (0.0%) |
8 (33.3%) |